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DEPENDANT SPOUSE [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Labour Law
  • Family Law (common law)
  • Taxation Law
OBS

The term "dependent," when used as an adjective as is the case here, is more frequently written with an "e." "Dependant" with an "a" represents the noun form.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit du travail
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
  • Droit fiscal

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho laboral
  • Derecho de familia (common law)
  • Derecho fiscal
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